“I think [Cleaver] is saying, ‘Is it because of the uniqueness of the way that this general has fought so hard to overcome voter oppression and suppression? Is it because the general has recognized the history of those who have [...] watch video
“They want to make sure they can mess with as much voting as possible because they’re so afraid that the Negro might get elected again.” —Elon James White watch video
“People are rightfully concerned any time you talk about Florida and voter purges that history is going to repeat itself.” — Ari Berman watch video
“Our democracy has been hacked.” — Al Gore on Citizens United watch video
“We could get past these partisan voting wars easily if we just put our minds to it.” — Michael Waldman watch video
“The fact that all these new voting restrictions have been passed across the country, making it harder for people to vote — including in many cases, young people — I think that in and of itself is a reason to [...] read post
“The groups that are so concerned about voter fraud suddenly have no concern about fraud on Wall Street and want to deregulate everything in sight. So, where there is no systemic fraud — voting — they say regulate. Where there [...] read post
“Viewpoint” host Eliot Spitzer and Katrina vanden Heuvel, editor and publisher of The Nation, discuss attempts by Republicans in 34 states to pass laws restricting voting. “The great fraud is that we have been told that this is a serious … watch video
“All we want as Americans — let the winner win and the loser lose, but make voting accessible and open and fair.” watch video
